Category Archives: Hardware
So how’d we do?
The good news: on the whole the reviews are glowing. More good news: there was more time and thought given in the reviews to the notion of using the iPad as a computer replacement than I thought there’d be. For … Continue reading
Why e-readers truly are toast
Let me begin be stating clearly what I am not saying. I am not saying that e-readers are set to become extinct any time soon – extinct as in, can’t find them on the shelves anywhere. I mean jeez…you can … Continue reading
Larger iPads?
So Rupert Murdoch made a comment on Fox Business News that there would be larger form-factor iPads. Or did he? Specifically, he said the iPad was “Pretty small to start with” but that there would “be more iPads” and other … Continue reading
What I ordered…
Pre-ordered, for home delivery, the 64GB + 3G model, along with the standard dock and BT keyboard. Interestingly, and potentially disappointing, I called Apple support to ask about the fact that no mention of key-assignability was made re: using the … Continue reading
iPad podcast…
I recently had the pleasure of discussing all things iPad with Tim Chaten of iPadPossibilities.com. Take a listen here. It should be up on iPadPossibilities as well shortly. Thanks again Tim – it’s my favorite subject these days so I’m … Continue reading
“An iPad Is Not a Laptop” – Gizmodo
Gizmodo posted an interesting report from a coffee shop in NYC that currently has a no-laptop policy. The coffeeshop/laptop culture is obviously pretty popular, but it definitely leaves a place feeling a little sterile. Cafe Grumpy’s no-laptop policy is a … Continue reading